January is typically the month that I try to get my house de-cluttered and organized. And believe me, after the hustle and bustle of the holidays; with the extra cooking, decorating, and entertaining, well, it needs it. But have you ever noticed how expensive “specialty” storage containers and boxes are? I mean some of the storage containers cost way more than the items I’m trying to organize and store!
Here’s 50 clever storage ideas (from listotic.com) you can use throughout the house with inexpensive items that you can pick up for next to nothing or might already have on hand. To keep costs down even more, and help your community, check out your local thrift stores for bowls, decorative pieces, office supplies, etc., that you can use. For building supplies, like cork board, wood strips, etc., Habitat for Humanity ReStore is a great place to check out, if there’s one in your area. If you’re in the Colorado Springs area,
http://habitatrestorepp.com/
A few of my own personal favorite storage ideas…
50 Brilliant Storage Ideas…